The GRCC subordinate to Roskomnadzor purchases Russian solutions to protect against DDoS attacks worth ₽118,8 million

The Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Main Radio Frequency Center" (FSUE GRCC), which is under the jurisdiction of Roskomnadzor, will allocate ₽118,8 million for the purchase of software to protect against DDoS attacks. According to the information on tenders published in early April 2025, the funds will be distributed between two domestic solutions - BIFIT Mitigator and Garda Perimeter, which are designed to counter threats in the field of cybersecurity.

According to CNews, the purchase is divided into two separate tenders. Applications for participation are accepted until April 18, and the results of the competitions will be announced on April 24, 2025. The Main Radio Frequency Center is an industry expert center that is part of the radio frequency service and is under the jurisdiction of the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media.

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According to the procurement documentation, the purchase of BIFIT Mitigator licenses will cost the department ₽54,4 million. Of this amount, ₽21,7 million is the cost of the software license itself for a period of 12 months, and the remaining ₽32,6 million is allocated for the purchase of eight licenses for updates to BIFIT Mitigator.

The second decision - Garda Perimeter - will cost ₽64,3 million. The documentation states that the software is purchased with certain license restrictions: analysis performance up to 600,000 flow per second and traffic filtering performance up to 200 Gb/s. The license is also valid for 12 months.

Both purchased software products are hardware and software complexes specializing in protection against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Such attacks are aimed at overloading the servers and network infrastructure of the organization in order to disrupt the normal operation of information systems.

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